Housing in Boyden, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$270,788
Boyden vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Boyden is highlighted.
Median Home Value
49th%ilemost expensive$175,300show rank
Median Rent
25th%ilemost expensive rent$765show rank
Rent Burden
6th%ilehighest rent burden11.3%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$175,300
Median Rent
$765
Total Housing Units
291
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Median Property Tax
$1,900
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$922
Housing Types
Single Family88.3%
Multi-Family11.7%
Mobile Home0.0%
The median home value in Boyden, IA is $175,300. According to Zillow, the home value index for Boyden is $270,788. The median rent is $765 per month (Census ACS). About 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1965. There are 291 total housing units.